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ISDS Distinguished Member Award
Each year, the Illinois State Dental Society presents the ISDS Distinguished Member Award to a member dentist. This award is bestowed on a colleague who, over the years, has tirelessly made significant contributions to the service of mankind extending the profession of dentistry into civic, cultural, religious, and humanitarian areas.
This award recognizes a member who has exceeded the ordinary with outstanding contributions, thus enhancing the image of organized dentistry. The recipient receives special recognition with a plaque presented at the opening breakfast of ISDS Annual Session and an announcement a the President's Dinner Dance.
ISDS members recognized for their outstanding contributions to dentistry include:
| 1989 | Dr. Edwin Dale |
| 1990 | Dr. William G. D. Henderson |
| 1992 | Dr. Robert Unger |
| 1993 | Dr. Harry Melnick |
| 1994 | Dr. Edward Schaaf |
| 1995 | Dr. John Byrne |
| 1997 | Dr. Donald Krzyzak |
| 1998 | Dr. Howard Stone |
| 1999 | Dr. Charles Fifield |
| 2000 | Dr. Charles Johnson |
| 2001 | Dr. Peter Paesani |
| 2002 | Dr. Jeffrey Socher |
| 2003 | Dr. Chauncey Cross |
| 2004 | Dr. Walter Lamacki |
| 2005 | Dr. Fred Margolis |
| 2006 | Dr. D. Milton Salzer |
| 2007 | Dr. Clifford Brown |
| 2008 | Dr. Samuel J. Cascio |
| 2009 | Dr. Leo R. Finley, Jr. |
| 2010 | Robert A. Rechner |
| 2011 | Dr. Susan Bordenave-Bishop |
| 2012 | Dr. Larry W. Osborne |
Now is the time to be considering potential candidates from your component or branch. Individuals may submit nominations as well. The deadline for submission is June 1. Contact Lisa Fowler with questions on the nominating process.
Distinguished Member Award Nomination Form
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